Rs.456for 1 packet(s) (1.5 ml Oral Suspension each)
food interaction for Shanchol Oral Suspension
alcohol interaction for Shanchol Oral Suspension
pregnancy interaction for Shanchol Oral Suspension
lactation interaction for Shanchol Oral Suspension
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Shanchol Oral Vaccine is to be taken empty stomach.
None
None
CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Shanchol Oral Vaccine. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Shanchol Oral Vaccine may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Shanchol Oral Vaccine is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Shanchol NA Oral Suspension
Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated)(NA)
Shanchol oral suspension uses
{med_name} is used to prevent cholera.
How shanchol oral suspension works
Shanchol Oral Vaccine is an inactivated vaccine (made from a dead bacteria). It helps develop immunity by forming antibodies, which are proteins that protect against infection caused by cholera bacteria.
Common side effects of shanchol oral suspension
Fever, Vomiting, Abdominal pain, Itching, Rash, Nausea, Weakness, Cough, Vertigo, Dryness in mouth
SUBSTITUTES FOR Shanchol Oral Suspension
No substitutes foundExpert advice FOR Shanchol Oral Suspension
- Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated) helps prevent cholera.
- It can be given to anyone above the age of 1 year.
- It is given orally. Two doses are given at an interval of at least two weeks.
- The protective effect begins within 7-10 days of completion of the vaccination schedule.
- Inform your doctor if you or your child has an infection with a high temperature, as vaccination may need to be delayed until recovery.
Frequently asked questions FOR Shanchol NA Oral Suspension
Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated)
Q. How is Shanchol Oral Vaccine given?
Shanchol Oral Vaccine is usually given orally (by mouth) as a single dose. Shanchol Oral Vaccine will be given only in a hospital setting or under a similar setting such as a clinic by a doctor. This vaccine should be taken on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 1 hour after eating.
Q. When should Shanchol Oral Vaccine be given?
The effect of Shanchol Oral Vaccine starts appearing after about 1 week of taking it. The primary immunization schedule consists of two doses given at an interval of two to four weeks. A booster dose regimen is recommended after 5 years from primary vaccination in adults and children aged 5 years and above. In children aged below 5 years, a booster dose regimen will be needed after 2 years from primary vaccination.
Q. What will happen if cholera is left untreated?
Severe cholera, if left untreated, kills about half of affected individuals. Cholera is an acute diarrheal disease that can kill within hours if proper treatment is not given. If the severe diarrhea is not treated, it can result in life-threatening dehydration and electrolyte imbalances.